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Allografting
Definition 1
Grafting or transplanting cells, tissues, or organs between genetically non-identical individuals. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The transplant of an organ, tissue, or cells from one individual to another individual of the same species who is not an identical twin. (NCI Dictionary)
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